Introduction / David Brakke
It is not the custom of our Syriac language ... : reconsidering the role of translation in the polemics of Philoxenos of Mabbug / David A. Michelson
Negotiations with death : Ephrem's control of death in dialogue / Ellen Muehlberger
Nature, law and human freedom in Bardaisan's Book of the laws of the countries / Kathleen Gibbons
Earth people in Rabbinic and Roman discourse / Anne Kreps
Where high and low culture meets : the legend of the cross / Harold Drake
Curiositas nihil recusat : a playful defense of low biography against high history / Cristiana Sogno
Decline of political culture : Ammianus Marcellinus' characterization of the reigns of Valentinian and Valens / Jan Willem Drijvers
How then is it not better to prefer quiet, than the dangers of conflict? : The imperial court as the site of shifting cultural frontiers / Charles F. Pazdernik
Augustine, the Donatists, and Litterae Pacificae / Jennifer Ebbeler
On the poetics of Dioscoros of Aphrodito : the encomium on Duke Kallinikos (P. Cair. Masp. III 67315) / Raymond L. Capra
Late antique visuality : blurring the boundaries between word and image, pagan and Christian / James A. Francis
The ant of God : Augustine, scripture, and cultural frontiers / Gillian Clark
Shining a light on shifting frontiers : cultural uses of ceramic lamps during late antiquity / Kate da Costa
Sleeping arrangements and private space : a cultural approach to the subdivision of Late Antique homes / Leslie Dossey
Blushing in such company? The social status of athletes in late antiquity / Sofie Remijsen
Viewing the column of Arcadius at Constantinople / John Matthews
Late Antique fora and public honor in the western cities : case studies / Jinyu Liu
Rebaptism as a ritual of cultural integration in Vandal Africa / Eric Fournier
Shifting frontiers in the Causasus Mountains : the Suani / Guido M. Berndt
The so-called Conquest of the Auvergne (469-75) in the history of the Visigothic Kingdom. Relations between the Roman elites of Southern Gaul, the central imperial power in Rome and the military authority of the federates on the periphery / Christine Delaplace.